Kids Yoga Teacher Training Course

Explore The Depth Of Relaxation With The Deeper Connection To The Supreme Through Our Kids Yoga TTC Program

Kids yoga teacher training at World Peace Yoga School is registered with Yoga alliance and it is open for all yoga and fitness professionals who like to work with the children.

This 95 hours children’s yoga teacher training course starts with the basic understanding of physical, mental, emotional growth of the child and how to apply yoga and meditation for their healthy and peaceful life.

Teachers will learn the art of teaching yoga to the children. These are the study areas:

•   Yoga asana
•   Breathing practices
•   Imagination exercises
•   Using props in the asana
•   Adjustment and alignment class
•   Story telling teaching methodology
•   Music and songs
•   Art
•   Games

Who can apply for the course:

Anyone who like to teach yoga to the children can join this course. To be professional teacher as per yoga alliance standard you must have completed at least 200 /300/500 hours yoga teacher training course.

Benefits of this course:

After having the RCYT certification you will be eligible to teach children in the school, yoga studios, community centers and wherever you will have opportunity. You can apply the registration after certification.

Educational Categories of Study & Practice:

General background

•   Need for a Yoga based Education System
•   Stages of mental development in children
•   Yogic System of Education
•   Physiological basis of yoga
•   Freeing the minds of our children
•   Yoga and Children’s problem
•   Yoga with pre-school children
•   Yoga lesson begin at 8
•   Yoga at school
•   Developing attention and awareness of the children
•   Developing all the senses of the children
•   Yoga for emotional disturbances of the children
•   Yoga for the discipline
   

Techniques, Training and Practice

•   Yoga techniques for pre-school children
•   Yoga Techniques for 7-14 years old
•   Yoga techniques for the classroom
•   Introduction to asana/pavan muktasana
•   Sun salutation
•   Moon salutation
•   Worrier sequence
•   Relaxation asana
   
•   Wheel barrow
•   Chinese dragon pose
•   Dancing Duo
•   Double windmill
•   Posture of retention
   
•   Letter A pose
•   Letter L pose
•   Letter T pose
   
•   Lord Krishna’s pose
•   Lord Shiva’s dance pose
•   Archer’s pose
•   Fetus in the womb pose
   
•   Rowing the boat
•   Churning the mill
•   Boat pose
•   Thunderbolt pose
•   Sleep thunderbolt pose
•   Bow pose
•   Wheel pose
•   Crescent moon pose
•   Bridge pose
•   Bound bridge pose
•   Pendulum pose
•   Pincer pose
•   Summit pose
•   Hairpin pose
•   Half spinal twist
•   Palm tree pose
•   Triangle pose
•   Candle pose
•   Plough pose
•   Jack knife pose
•   Tea pot pose
•   Bow and arrow pose
•   One leg tree pose
•   Lotus pose
•   Swinging pose
•   Locked lotus pose
   

Animal asana

•   Fish pose
•   Cobra pose
•   Locust pose
•   Lizard pose
•   Snake pose
•   Tortoise pose
•   Cat stretch pose
•   Tiger pose
•   Cockerel pose
•   Patient crane pose
•   Camel pose
•   Cow’s face pose
•   Crow walking pose
•   Crane pose
•   Eagle pose
•   Lion pose
•   Bumblebee pose
•   Stork pose
•   Ostrich pose
•   Hopping frog pose
•   Hopping rabbit pose
•   Scorpion pose
   

Pranayama

•   Abdominal breathing
•   Alternative nostril breathing
•   Happy breathing
•   Cooling breath
•   Hissing breath
•   Humming bee breath
•   Bellows breath
•   Stisting and breathing
•   Ha breathing
   

Mantra Chanting

•   Mantra before you study
•   Mantra before meal
•   Morning mantras
•   Mantra for knowledge
•   Mantra for chakras
   

Teaching Methodology

•   Positive and conscious communication
•   Time management
•   Who is called a best kids yoga teacher
•   Principles of demonstration, observation and correction of the asana
•   Proper voice management
•   Preparing body, mind and emotion before you teach kid’s yoga
•   Classroom setting and preparation before children enter to classroom
•   Steps and techniques and proper lesson planning
   

Anatomy and Physiology

•   Physical immaturity of a child
•   All round growth and changes of the body
•   Understanding bone, joints of a child
•   Muscular system
•   How chakra works for a child
   

Yoga Philosophy, Ethics and Lifestyle

•   Relation of yoga and child
•   How children can practice yoga in day today life
•   Understanding yoga sutra for children
•   Stories from Purana and vedic scripture
•   Mind-body-soul connection
   

Practicum

•   Using props to modify asana
•   Practice teaching and understanding the steps of teaching
•   Sequencing the asana for different levels
   

Assessments are based on:

•   Group Discussions
•   Regular assignment
•   Find exam
•   Feedback and review session